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Name Official number Flag IMO
BRITISH HUSSAR  302958  GBR   
Year built Date launched Date completed
1962  23/01/1962  05/1962 
Vessel type Vessel description
Tanker Oil  Steel Steam Turbine  
Builder Yard Yard no
John Brown & Co Ltd., Clydebank Clydebank  714 
 

Tonnage Length Breadth Depth Draft
32341 grt / 18931 nrt / 52546 dwt 759 ft 0 in  97 ft 3 in  42 ft 9 in   
Engine builder John Brown & Co Ltd., Clydebank
Engine detail
2 x steam turbines double reduction geared to single shaft, 16000shp 

First owner First port of register Registration date
BP Tanker Co. Ltd., London  London  28/05/1962 
Other names
 
Subsequent owner and registration history
12/1975 Hua Engineering Copper & Iron Industry Co (for breaking) 
Vessel history
 
Remarks
 
End year Fate / Status
1976  Broken Up 26/02/1976 
Disposal Detail
Breaking cmmenced on above date by Taiwan Scrap Company at Kaohsiung, arrived 26/11/1975. 
 

 

BRITISH HUSSAR trials
Image courtesy of :  Shipbuilder

BRITISH HUSSAR
Image courtesy of :  Shipbuilder

Launch
Image courtesy of :  Paul Strathdee collection

Hand coloured photo
Image courtesy of :  Paul Strathdee



 


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